{"id":1974,"date":"2018-06-05T17:01:59","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T17:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/?p=1974"},"modified":"2018-09-13T16:54:49","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T16:54:49","slug":"end-4-20-shame-ending-cannabis-stigma-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/end-4-20-shame-ending-cannabis-stigma-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"CMW President Comment: End 4\/20 Shame: Ending the Cannabis Stigma Through Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CMW Media President Kyle Porter was featured as a part of a Dope Magazine article on issues with social media and cannabis companies:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cSocial media has a long way to go in terms of separating cannabis from other illicit drugs,\u201d says Kyle Porter, President of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">CMW Media<\/a>, a PR agency for cannabis.<\/p>\n<p>Cannabis is illegal federally and, for many social media platforms, that\u2019s the end of the discussion. If it\u2019s illegal, it can\u2019t be talked about on social media without repercussions. For example, when Porter attempted to create a Facebook campaign for a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dopemagazine.com\/green-dot-labs\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">hydroponics<\/a> supplier, which doesn\u2019t touch the cannabis plant personally, Facebook denied the campaign. Worse yet, Porter\u2019s personal access to social media advertising was permanently turned off without any warning or way to appeal the decision.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dopemagazine.com\/stigma-social-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FULL ARTICLE HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1976 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Capture80.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1503\" height=\"939\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Capture80.jpg 1503w, https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Capture80-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Capture80-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Capture80-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Capture80-100x62.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Capture80-1280x800.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Capture80-1000x625.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1503px) 100vw, 1503px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CMW Media President Kyle Porter was featured as a part of a Dope Magazine article on issues with social media and cannabis companies: \u201cSocial media has a long way to go in terms of separating cannabis from other illicit drugs,\u201d says Kyle Porter, President of\u00a0CMW Media, a PR agency for cannabis. Cannabis is illegal federally [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1975,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1974"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1974\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmwmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}